Abstract:BACKGROUND
The increasing use of social media over time opens new opportunities for recruiting patients for research studies. However, systematic evaluations indicate that the success of social media recruitment in terms of cost-effectiveness and representativeness depends on the type of study and its purpose.
OBJECTIVE
This study aims to explore the practical benefits and challenges of recruit… Show more
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